Oxley Meadow
Appearance
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Type | Nature reserve |
Location | Tolleshunt Knights, Essex |
OS grid | TL 917 149 |
Area | 3.2 hectares |
Managed by | Essex Wildlife Trust |
Oxley Meadow is a 3.2-hectare (7.9-acre) nature reserve in Tolleshunt Knights, near Tiptree in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust.[1]
The site has two meadows which are rich in flowers, including many green winged orchids and adderstongue ferns. There is also a variety of common butterfly species, and hedgerows provide nesting sites for birds such as the lesser whitethroat.[1]
There is access from Park Lane.
External links
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References
[edit]- ^ a b "Oxley Meadow Nature Reserve". Essex Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 11 July 2016.